Ottiyampakkam is a small village located at a distance of around 16 kms from Tambaram. Around 1 km from Ottiyampakkam bus stand and Otteeshwarar temple, in the interior the Ottiyampakkam quarry lake is situated. It is a fresh deep water lake formed due to quarry and it looks very beautiful, especially during the rainy season. It is a little known scenic and breezy site around Chennai. In 2014 CE, the participants of Triathlon used this lake for swimming competition. Few Chennai based trekkers also visit this site very rarely.